54 m. ago President Higgins attends lying in state of Pope Francis in St Peter's Basilica

He and his wife Sabina paid their respects to the late pontiff this afternoon.

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2 h. ago Irish bishop tells of tears at Vatican for Pope Francis ahead of funeral

Bishop Paul Tighe also said there is ‘a little bit of national pride’ that an Irish-born man is the chief organiser while the post is vacant.

Politics

2 h. ago Pope Francis: Irish church and state leaders travel for funeral

Pope Francis: Irish church and state leaders travel for funeral  BBC

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4 h. ago Appointment cancellations surge by 2,000 at Letterkenny University Hospital

There has been a 44% jump in cancelled hospital appointments at Letterkenny University Hospital in the past year. The number… The post Appointment cancellations surge by 2,000 at Letterkenny University Hospital appeared first on Donegal Daily.

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6 h. ago President Higgins to attend lying in state of Pope Francis later today

He and his wife Sabina have travelled to Rome and will attend Pope Francis’s funeral on Saturday.

Politics

6 h. ago Opinion: Farewell to The Climate Pope, who died during Earth Week

Dr Catherine Conlon pays tribute to the Pope Francis ahead of his funeral, for his steadfast support of climate action.

Events

6 h. ago County Galway Cathaoirleach opens Book of Condolence for Pope Francis

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM County Galway Cathaoirleach, Cllr. Martina Kinane has opened a Book of Condolences for Pope Francis. A physical book in memory of the Pope, who died on Easter Monday, is available in the Atrium of County Hall on Prospect Hill. An online version is also available here. Tens […] The post County Galway Cathaoirleach opens Book of Condolence for Pope Francis appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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7 h. ago President Higgins to pay his respects to Pope Francis later today

He and his wife Sabina have travelled to Rome and will attend Pope Francis’s funeral on Saturday.

Politics

7 h. ago Brace yourself as the world’s leaders make a holy show of themselves at the Pope’s funeral

The men-only club will be out in force. Even Francis ‘the reformer’ could not assail that bastion

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7 h. ago Brace yourself as world’s leaders make holy show of themselves at Pope’s funeral

The men-only club will be out in force. Even Francis ‘the reformer’ could not assail that bastion

Politics

7 h. ago Plans unveiled for south Dublin winter sports arena to host State’s first ice hockey franchise

Proposed €190m venue planned for Cherrywood, Dublin, will enable team compete in UK Elite Ice Hockey League

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8 h. ago Death of Pope Francis: Derek Mooney leads RTÉ’s coverage to intermittently jaw

Radio: The shocked host sounds vaguely peeved at the disruption to his wildlife special

Events

8 h. ago What will €350,000 buy in Madeira, France, Spain, Sardinia and Co Mayo?

A new apartment in Madeira, a renovated finca with two pools in Alicante and more

Economics

13 h. ago Next pope: What the Vatican choreography tells us about the possible outcome of the conclave

There are 252 cardinals, but only 135 are eligible to vote in the Conclave.

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17 h. ago Michelle O'Neill cuts holiday short for Pope Francis's funeral

Michelle O'Neill cuts holiday short for Pope Francis's funeral  BBC

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18 h. ago Over 90,000 people have filed into St Peter's to pay their respects to Pope Francis

Organisers were forced to keep the doors of St. Peter’s Basilica open overnight due to unprecedented crowds.

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18 h. ago Conclave campaign: Leading Rosary prayers and addressing Cardinals, the moves behind the scenes

There are 252 cardinals, but only 135 are eligible to vote in the Conclave.

Culture

18 h. ago Challenge issued over alleged speeding in average speed zone rejected by High Court

Dismissal has adverse implications for more than 2,000 drivers allegedly speeding in average speed zone

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18 h. ago More than 2,000 drivers impacted by High Court’s dismissal of challenge over alleged speeding in average speed zone

Ms Justice Miriam O’Regan, in a judgment on Wednesday, determined the key legal issues in Edel O’Brien’s test case in favour of the DPP

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18 h. ago More than 2,000 drivers affected by High Court’s dismissal of challenge over alleged speeding in average speed zone

Ms Justice Miriam O’Regan, in a judgment on Wednesday, determined the key legal issues in Edel O’Brien’s test case in favour of the DPP

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